How do i find old password if i never had one?

Emmet Reddy · Emmet Reddy #1 (**permalink**)

01-21-2011, 04:56 AM

Hi all, how do i know what my old password is if i never set one up when i installed my mac?
Basically i need to change my password in accounts, its asking me for my old password i have tried using my admin password? but im not sure if it is my admin password it says my name and underneath that is says Admin? Is this my admin password? Please Help.

chscag · chscag #2 (**permalink**)

01-21-2011, 02:44 PM

It's asking you for your Admin password. Have you tried that?

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Emmet Reddy #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Jun 03, 2010 Posts: 1	01-21-2011, 04:56 AM Hi all, how do i know what my old password is if i never set one up when i installed my mac? Basically i need to change my password in accounts, its asking me for my old password i have tried using my admin password? but im not sure if it is my admin password it says my name and underneath that is says Admin? Is this my admin password? Please Help.
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